Man at Arms—the web series that has master swordsmith Tony Swatton forging fan-favorite blades from games, movies, and TV—is back for more, and this time the subject is God of War. Watch as the team brings Kratos' Blades of Chaos to life after the jump.

This… is… totally a timely reference to the film 300! Sony announced a GameStop pre-order bonus that puts players in the pit-kickin' shoes of King Leonidas in God of War: Ascension's multiplayer mode a while ago. Now we can see it in action after the jump.

Sony is back with another developer diary for God of War: Ascension, and this time the focus is on the development of the single-player campaign, as well as the art and design. Check it out after the jump.

Sony recently revealed two more DLC characters for PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale—Dead Space's Isaac Clarke and God of War's Zeus—but didn't provide details on cost and availability. Well, it turns out both characters can be yours for free if you purchase God of War: Ascension. Read on for more.

Seth Killian, Lead Game Designer at SCEA, sat down with IGN to break down some new DLC for PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale. Two new characters are introduced in one of the most unlikely showdowns of all time, pitting Dead Space's Isaac Clarke against God of War's Zeus. Watch the two throw down as Killian shows off the additions in some extended footage after the jump.

God of War: Ascension finally has a single player trailer, which is appropriate since the single player demo should be available to download via PSN today. Watch as Kratos paves a familiar looking path of destruction after the jump.

If you're looking to mix God of War: Ascension's mythology up a bit, Sony has an offer exclusive to those who purchase it at Best Buy. Thanks to a cross-promotion with History's original series Vikings, buying the game at Best Buy nets you Thor's hammer, the mighty Mjölnir, for use in multiplayer. Pic and more past the break.

If you happen to be streaming the Super Bowl online this Sunday, you'll be able to enjoy a special one-minute version of the new live-action God of War: Ascension commercial. But hey, why wait when you can watch the full version after the jump right now?

Sony has a pretty sweet PlayStation 3 bundle lined up for God of War: Ascension, especially if you've yet to play a single God of War game. The bundle comes jam-packed with a slick, Garnet Red PS3, God of War: Ascension, and… every other God of War game ever. Check it out after the jump!

Lately it's been all about God of War: Ascension multiplayer, but a teaser has arrived to get us thinking about the brutal single player story again. See what to expect in advance of the late-February single player demo after the jump.

Whether it's a feature you demanded or not, God of War: Ascension finally takes the epic action saga online with multiplayer, and a recently released video goes behind the scenes of its creation. See how it all began and what it evolved into after the jump.

Multiplayer might not be something God of War fans were clamoring for, but it's coming in God of War: Ascension, and it looks appropriately brutal. PlayStation Plus members will get access to a beta starting on January 8, 2013, but for now you can peek through your fingers at the action to come after the jump.

Writers Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan are hard at work adapting Sony's God of War franchise for the big screen, and they're looking to separate it from the pack of epics with similar thrills. Movies like Clash of the Titans and Immortals have made their mark, but the duo is looking to take God of War in a "more bold direction."

The latest behind-the-scenes look at God of War: Ascension digs into the creative process behind one of the action game's more colossal creatures. Watch as the Megalops goes from concept to reality in the developer diary after the jump.

Since Ares is the God of War, it makes sense that choosing to worship him grants benefits to players in God of War: Ascension's multiplayer. As detailed in the video after the jump, warriors of Ares utilize fire, with attacks that become more fierce as the battle rages on.